N.J. Admin. Code § 8:131-1.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 12, June 17, 2024

Section 8:131-1.1 - Authority

(a) The Commissioners of the Department of Health and the Department of Corrections hereby establish regulations regarding the custody, care, control, and treatment of sexually violent predators who have been involuntarily civilly committed to a secure facility pursuant to the Sexually Violent Predator Act (SVPA) at N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.24 et seq.

(b) The Division of Behavioral Health Services (DBHS) in the Department of Health shall provide or arrange for sex offender treatment of persons committed pursuant to the SVPA.

(c) The Department of Corrections shall be responsible for the operation of any facility designated for the custody, care, control and treatment of sexually violent predators, and shall provide or arrange for the custodial and medical care of persons committed pursuant to the SVPA.

(d) Appropriate representatives of the Departments of Health and Corrections shall participate in an interagency oversight board to facilitate the coordination of the internal management procedures and policies of the facility.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:131-1.1

Amended by R.2015 d.004, effective 1/5/2015.
See: 46 N.J.R. 1531(a), 47 N.J.R. 113(a).
In (b), inserted "and Addiction", and substituted "(DMHAS)" for "(DMHS)".

Amended and recodified from 10:36A by 53 N.J.R. 1496(a), effective 9/7/2021